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This page provides up-to-date notices about ecological restoration in New Zealand.

Biosecurity Bonanza Agenda 2020 - online

This year's Biosecurity Bonanza hosted by Manaaki Whenua - Landcare Research will be presented as a series of bite-sized webinars using GoToWebinar. The agenda for the virtual Biosecurity Bonanza is now finalised. There are 11 bite-sized webinar sessions over the course of a week. There is no limit to how many sessions you attend, so please read through the complete agenda and confirm your interest using the registration links via the...

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Nominations now open for the Coastal Restoration Award

14 November 2019

The award recognises the team work and tenacity to motivate people to work together to achieve “on the ground” results. The award is sponsored by Coastland Plant Nursery. The deadline for nomination for the award is 31 January 2020. If you want to...

Get Outdoors Week | 16-24 November 2019

7 November 2019

Get Outdoors Week is about safely and easily exploring New Zealand's great outdoors. Getting outdoors could be going for a bush walk to check traps or going to the beach for a beach clean-up then going for a swim in the sea. For more information and...

Coastal Restoration Trust Conference registration now open

7 November 2019

The next Coastal Restoration trust conference is being held in Invercargill 18-20 March 2020 at Transport World. A FREE coastal management workshop will be held the day before the conference (Tuesday 17 March, 9-2:30pm) sponsored by the Department...

Bird of the year

7 November 2019

The Bird of the year competition is now open for this year until midnight Sunday 10 November. There is a new Single Transferable Voting system this year where you can vote for up to five different birds. The mid-election voting results released on 3...

Avis Budget Group will be launching Operation Clean Drive

17 September 2019

This Friday (20 Sep) Avis Budget Group will be launching its clean up initiative called Operation Clean Drive. Avis Budget Group is identifying hotspots throughout the country and holding clean up days where the local team will go out and clean up...

Conservation Week 2019 has started

16 September 2019

Conservation Week is a national celebration that encourages people to get involved in nature and help to take care of it. This year we are celebrating 50 years of Conservation Week, and it is running from 14 – 22 September 2019. See what events are...

Neighbourhood Nature Nosey

12 September 2019

In 2018, for a bit of fun and a bit of science, iNaturalist NZ — Mātaki Taiao launched their first Neighbourhood Nature Nosey competition. Their idea was to get everyone outside exploring their gardens and neighbourhoods during Conservation Week. It...

Auckland Regional Environment and Natural Heritage (RENH) grants programme are now open

13 August 2019

The programme aims to fund work protecting, restoring or enhancing Auckland’s environment, especially projects with a focus on strategic regional initiatives for natural heritage and environmentally sustainable living. Applications are open from 15...

Learn how, when and where to collect native seed and how best to grow them with our native plant nursery manager Christine Yates. This is a practical hands on workshop where you will learn some handy tips and tricks to get you started. for more...

NZMCA Greenfund - Now Open For Applications

5 August 2019

The New Zealand Motor Caravan Association (NZMCA) have relaunched their Greenfund and are now calling for applications. The fund supports grassroots environmental and conservation projects that offer opportunities for NZMCA member participation (e.g...

Conservation Week 2019: events on and how to list your own events

5 August 2019

Conservation Week is a national celebration that encourages people to get involved in nature and help to take care of it. This year we are celebrating 50 years of Conservation Week, and it is running from 14 – 22 September 2019. See what events are...

Talking up a Storm for native species

29 July 2019

“[Our species] are our national monuments. They are our Tower of London, our Arc de Triomphe, our pyramids. We don’t have ancient architecture that we swoon over in wonder, but what we do have is something that is far, far older than that. No one...